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Kraken’s Parent Company Payward Is Buying a European Bank: Here’s What We Know

CoinCentral·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Kraken’s Parent Company Payward Is Buying a European Bank: Here’s What We Know

Kraken's parent company Payward agreed to buy Finland's Saldo Finance Oy, owner of Lithuania-licensed Saldo Bank. Saldo Bank operates in four European markets and can extend to the Netherlands. The deal is expected to close in 2027, pending approvals, with plans for deposits, loans, and cards.

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